Schools
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Traffic cameras on Montgomery County school buses?
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Montgomery County officials want to install new automated cameras on school buses that would capture video and pictures of anyone blowing by a bus.
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Charles County turning to collection agency for school lunch debts
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Charles County schools announced a new policy to deal with bounced checks: The schools have turned to a collection agency.
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Teachers accused of crimes: Should they take lie-detector tests?
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Would requiring teachers to take lie-detector tests help reduce the number of predator teachers?
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Fairfax County schools to possibly vote on security cameras
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The debate over whether or not to put cameras in Fairfax County schools will come to a head tonight, but no vote is scheduled on actually installing them.
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Public, charter school enrollment up in D.C.
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Enrollment is up in District of Columbia public schools, with public charter schools driving the increase.
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2 school buses crash in NW D.C.
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Two school buses collided in NW D.C. in the 3900 block of 37th Street. It’s unknown if anyone was injured in the crash.
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Is shooting a spitwad in school 'violent criminal conduct?'
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A Virginia teenager's long-term suspension for shooting plastic "spit wads" at school has reached the Virginia Supreme Court.
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Annapolis police warn of suspicious activity around children
CommentPolice have issued a warning about two men who were reportedly seen taking pictures of children outside of a school in Annapolis.
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Council to discuss students in D.C. schools illegally
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D.C. Council Chairman Kwame Brown says he is trying to determine why students from Maryland and Virginia are attending the city's public schools illegally.
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Stafford schools chief apologizes to 'Banana Man' protesters
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Stafford Schools Superintendent Randy Bridges has apologized for a school's response to students protesting the suspension of a classmate.
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Security cameras in high school cafeterias?
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A suggestion to put security cameras in high school cafeterias has the community split.
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Should Virginia's college newspapers run liquor ads?
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The issue of liquor advertising in college newspapers is before the Virginia Supreme Court.
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Hollywood Elementary School gets bomb threat, students evacuated
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A bomb threat was called in to a College Park elementary school this morning, prompting the school to evacuate.
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Bradbury Heights elementary school badly damaged by earthquake
CommentBradbury Heights elementary school more closely resembles a construction site these days, and students have to be shuttled back and forth to their temporary school.
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Michelle Rhee, Kevin Johnson marry
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Former Washington, D.C., schools chancellor Michelle Rhee and Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson were married over the weekend in a private ceremony in Tennessee.
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Hurricane Irene: Local schools reopen a week after Irene
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Some schools in the Washington region are set to reopen more than a week after Hurricane Irene passed through the mid-Atlantic region.
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Students at Cesar Chavez school pepper sprayed
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A fire drill was underway at Cesar Chavez Charter school when someone pepper sprayed students.
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Check here for altered school schedules
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Check this story for updates on altered school schedules. Click here for a list of school closings.
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